Carmel’s Maia Cordova shows she can score points in 3 sports. But she ‘always makes the right play.’ December 9, 2024 at 8:54 a.m. Cordova is already a proven offensive force in lacrosse and flag football.
Introducing the 2024 News-Sun Boys Soccer All-Area Team November 22, 2024 at 9:47 a.m. Wauconda teammates Freddy Barnshaw and Sam Jurczyk are two of the players on the list.
Round Lake’s Jorgie Morales, the 2024 News-Sun Boys Soccer Player of the Year, only ‘wanted to win’ November 22, 2024 at 8:01 a.m. Morales moved to defense to help Round Lake bounce back from a slow start and still scored 24 goals.
After Jada Dawkins’ season-ending injury a year ago, ‘I didn’t know what I would be.’ The Zion-Benton senior is learning. November 21, 2024 at 10:40 a.m. Dawkins has overcome adversity to return to the court this season.
A perfectionist, Lake Zurich’s Molly Friesen can be ‘really tough on herself.’ She’s tough on opponents too. November 20, 2024 at 7:55 a.m. Defense has long been a strong suit for Friesen, a Washington University commit.
Bobby Narang’s top 10 girls basketball teams and 25 players to watch in Lake County for the 2024-25 season November 19, 2024 at 10:07 a.m. Sophomore guard Lily Fisher returns for Libertyville, which won a sectional title last year.
Recruited as safety, Iowa commit Drew MacPherson carries ball, and Loyola, in 8A quarterfinals: ‘Nothing he can’t do’ November 17, 2024 at 12:04 a.m. MacPherson rushes for 192 yards and two touchdowns as Loyola beats Maine South.
One in a Milliman? Ryan Milliman is 4th brother to play sports at Lake Forest. ‘They set the bar.’ He stands out. November 15, 2024 at 7:13 a.m. Milliman leads Lake Forest into the Class 6A quarterfinals, where Geneva awaits.
Makenzie Tyrrell’s height and inexperience might make ‘people underestimate me.’ But not Libertyville. November 8, 2024 at 7:52 a.m. Tyrrell had 19 assists, six digs and three aces in a showdown between top seeds.
Libertyville’s Claire Evans is ‘really whipping the ball’ in her varsity debut. The Whip-Purs can’t stop her. November 6, 2024 at 10:57 a.m. Evans, who made the leap from the sophomore team to varsity, had 12 kills in the sectional semifinals.